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FFIEC IT Examination Handbook API

How do I query FFIEC IT Examination Handbook data over an API?

Point a GET request at api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/FFIEC IT Examination Handbook, or add the MCP server to Claude Desktop or Cursor with the config below. You get 78 controls, 12 domains and every cross-framework mapping this standard carries. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup or API key.

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Add FFIEC IT Examination Handbook to Claude Desktop or Cursor in one config block

Copy this config into your MCP client to start querying FFIEC IT Examination Handbook data with AI:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "compliance": {
      "url": "https://api.theartofservice.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

No API key required for up to 10 calls/day. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client.

Three curl calls that return FFIEC IT Examination Handbook data

Get FFIEC IT Examination Handbook details

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/FFIEC%20IT%20Examination%20Handbook

List all FFIEC IT Examination Handbook controls

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/FFIEC%20IT%20Examination%20Handbook/controls

Map FFIEC IT Examination Handbook to another framework

curl "https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/cross-map?source=FFIEC%20IT%20Examination%20Handbook&target=SOC%202"

Install the Python or npm client

Python (Langchain)

pip install theartofservice-compliance

npm (MCP Server)

npx @theartofservice/compliance-mcp

Questions developers ask about the FFIEC IT Examination Handbook API

Is there an API for FFIEC IT Examination Handbook?
Yes. The Art of Service provides a REST API and MCP server with full FFIEC IT Examination Handbook data: 78 controls across 12 domains, plus cross-framework mappings to 686 other compliance frameworks. Free tier includes 10 calls/day with no signup.
How do I access FFIEC IT Examination Handbook controls programmatically?
Use the Compliance Intelligence API at api.theartofservice.com. Call GET /api/agent/frameworks/FFIEC%20IT%20Examination%20Handbook/controls to retrieve all 78 controls with codes, titles, and descriptions. Supports filtering by domain.
Can I map FFIEC IT Examination Handbook controls to other frameworks?
Yes. The API provides cross-framework mapping with 311K+ verified control-to-control mappings. Call GET /api/agent/cross-map?source=FFIEC%20IT%20Examination%20Handbook&target=TARGET to map FFIEC IT Examination Handbook controls to any of 686 frameworks.
Does the FFIEC IT Examination Handbook API work with Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor?
Yes. The API is available as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. Add it to Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client with a single JSON config snippet. AI agents can then query FFIEC IT Examination Handbook data directly.
How much does the FFIEC IT Examination Handbook API cost?
Anonymous access is free (10 calls/day). Free accounts get 100 calls/month. Professional plans start at $149/month with 10,000 calls included. No credit card required for free tier.

What FFIEC IT Examination Handbook actually requires

The API returns the data. If you want the standard explained first, with its controls, domains and the frameworks it overlaps with, that is on the FFIEC IT Examination Handbook framework page.

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook controls, domains and mappings →
Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.Last updated .

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